WiMP
Sign in to saveWiMP (standing for "Wireless Music Player") was a music streaming service available on mobile devices, tablets, network players and computers. WiMP emphasized high-quality audio and offered music and podcasts for users to listen to. It was initially created as a high-fidelity streaming service aimed at audiophiles, offering music in high-resolution formats such as FLAC and ALAC.
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WiMP (standing for "Wireless Music Player") was a music streaming service available on mobile devices, tablets, network players and computers. WiMP emphasized high-quality audio and offered music and podcasts for users to listen to. It was initially created as a high-fidelity streaming service aimed at audiophiles, offering music in high-resolution formats such as FLAC and ALAC.
==History== WiMP was developed by Aspiro AB and the Norwegian music store chain Platekompaniet AS. It first launched in Norway in February, 2010. In 2013, it introduced a HiFi tier specializing in lossless audio playback using FLAC and ALAC formats.
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